Shalltear Bloodfallen
Shalltear Bloodfallen
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シャルティア・ブラッドフォールン
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| Personal Description | |
| Nihongo | シャルティア・ブラッドフォールン |
| Vital Information | |
| Gender | Female |
| Height | 140 centimeters (4’7″) |
| Race | True Vampire |
| Affiliation | Great Tomb of Nazarick |
| Family | |
| Occupation | 1st~3rd Floor Guardian |
| Residence | Adipocere Chamber on the 2nd Floor |
| Karma | Negative 450: Very~Extremely Evil |
| NPC | Peroroncino |
| Media Information | |
| Japanese VA | Sumire Uesaka |
| English VA | Felecia Angelle |
| Light Novel | Overlord Volume 1 |
| Manga | Overlord Chapter 1 |
| Anime | Overlord Episode 1 |
Role:Floor Guardian of Floors 1-3 inOverlord
Character Type:True Vampire
Personality Traits:Playful, sadistic, fiercely loyal
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Émile Durkheim
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David Émile Durkheim
15 April 1858 Épinal, France
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| Died | 15 November 1917(aged 59)
Paris,France
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| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
| Known for | Sacred–profane dichotomy Collective consciousness Social fact Social integration Anomie Collective effervescence |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Philosophy, sociology, education, anthropology, religious studies |
| Institutions | University of Paris, University of Bordeaux |
| Influences | Immanuel Kant, René Descartes,Plato, Herbert Spencer,Aristotle, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Auguste Comte. William James, John Dewey, Fustel de Coulanges, Jean-Marie Guyau, Charles Bernard Renouvier, John Stuart Mill |
| Influenced | Marcel Mauss,Claude Lévi-Strauss, Talcott Parsons, Maurice Halbwachs, Jonathan Haidt, Lucien Lévy-Bruhl,Bronisław Malinowski, Fernand Braudel, Pierre Bourdieu, Charles Taylor, Henri Bergson, Emmanuel Levinas, Steven Lukes, Alfred Radcliffe-Brown, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, Mary Douglas, Paul Fauconnet, Robert N. Bellah, Ziya Gökalp, David Bloor, Randall Collins, Neil Smelser[1] |
Background and Personality
Shalltear Bloodfallen, a true vampire, is one of the most powerful NPCs within the Great Tomb of Nazarick. Created by the guild member Peroroncino, Shalltear embodies his playful and eccentric design, characterized by a complex mix of elegance and bloodlust. Despite her outwardly delicate and refined appearance, she possesses a sadistic and flirtatious side that often emerges in combat. Fiercely loyal to Ainz Ooal Gown, she views him as her supreme master and frequently vies for his attention, sometimes openly displaying her romantic feelings for him. Her flirtatious and bold nature often puts her at odds with Albedo, whom she sees as a rival for Ainz’s favor.
Shalltear’s dual nature—a balance between poise and sadism—reflects her creator’s humorous vision, which often surfaces in her unpredictable behavior. In her downtime, she’s known to have a playful personality, but her serious side shows when she’s on duty, meticulously following Ainz’s commands to uphold Nazarick’s honor.
Draped in her gothic attire with a haunting elegance, Shalltear Bloodfallen exudes both beauty and deadly allure, capturing the essence of her vampiric power as a Guardian of Nazarick.
Abilities and Skills
As a vampire, Shalltear possesses formidable powers, making her a significant asset to Nazarick. She has high-level regeneration abilities, as well as an arsenal of vampiric skills that allow her to drain the life force of her enemies, summon minions, and control undead. Her most notable skill, however, is her use of powerful blood-based and life-draining magic, which enhances her combat versatility. Equipped with Spuit Lance, a weapon designed for both melee and magical attacks, Shalltear can absorb life energy from opponents, making her nearly unstoppable in close combat. Additionally, her proficiency in dark magic and her supernatural resilience make her one of the most feared guardians in Nazarick.
Role in the Story
Shalltear’s role as the Guardian of the first three floors involves maintaining defense within Nazarick’s upper levels, ensuring intruders are swiftly eliminated. Her loyalty to Ainz is unshakeable, yet it is tested in certain story arcs where she falls victim to mind control by external forces, leading to her temporary betrayal of Nazarick. This event profoundly affects her, instilling a greater determination to serve Ainz even more fervently, as well as heightening the emotional bond between them. Shalltear’s experiences add depth to her character and strengthen her loyalty, making her more dedicated to the cause of protecting Nazarick.
Relationships
Ainz Ooal Gown:Shalltear’s loyalty to Ainz is tinged with romantic and competitive undertones. She openly adores him, and although her affection borders on the obsessive, her devotion to him is unwavering. Her flirtatious rivalry with Albedo over Ainz’s attention adds a layer of humor to their interactions and showcases her playful nature.
Albedo:Shalltear and Albedo share a strained but functional relationship. Both highly dedicated to Ainz, they view each other as rivals. Albedo’s possessiveness of Ainz often clashes with Shalltear’s attempts at gaining his attention, leading to frequent bickering and competitiveness between the two. Despite this rivalry, they respect each other’s power and role within Nazarick.
Other Floor Guardians:Shalltear generally maintains respectful but somewhat distant relationships with the other guardians. She occasionally collaborates with them for missions or when Ainz assigns them specific tasks, but her strong pride and confidence make her somewhat aloof, though she holds mutual respect for their strengths.
Legacy and Themes
Shalltear Bloodfallen’s character in Overlord represents the thematic contrast between beauty and brutality. Her vampiric nature and fierce loyalty contribute to Nazarick’s strength and security, while her personality and loyalty underscore the dark and eccentric loyalty that defines Nazarick’s NPCs. Shalltear’s role showcases the depth and complexity of Ainz’s influence over his followers, adding richness to the story and demonstrating the emotional layers underlying even the most seemingly sadistic characters in Nazarick.